A stress-free watercolor sketching adventure in Portugal

Join internationally renowned watercolor artists Cindy Briggs and Theresa Goesling for an immersive watercolor sketching workshop in Portugal, thoughtfully organized by French Escapade LLC.

This small-group painting vacation is designed for artists who want to slow down, sketch on location, and experience Portugal’s culture through watercolor—without worrying about logistics. From daily instruction and demonstrations to curated cultural experiences, everything is handled so you can focus fully on creating.

Why You’ll Love This Workshop

✨ Small-Group Learning

With just 8–12 participants, you’ll receive personalized instruction, one-on-one guidance, and plenty of time to ask questions and grow your skills.

🎨 Daily Watercolor Sketching

Paint and sketch on location, capturing architecture, street scenes, and the atmosphere of Portugal through quick studies and expressive watercolor sketches.

👩‍🎨 Expert Instruction

Cindy and Theresa guide you through:

• Simplifying complex scenes
• Strong composition and design
• Expressive line and color
• Confident watercolor sketching techniques

Their supportive teaching style makes this workshop welcoming for a wide range of experience levels.

🌍 Cultural Immersion—Without the Stress

With French Escapade handling transportation and logistics, you’ll enjoy a seamless experience that blends art, culture, and community.

Who This Workshop Is For

This workshop is ideal for:

• Beginner to advanced watercolor artists
• Artists curious about watercolor sketching and journaling
• Travelers who want a creative, organized, small-group experience
• Painters who value connection, learning, and inspiration